COVERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Covert Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Covert Public Schools school district, located in COVERT, MI with about 156 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 8 teachers, Covert Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Covert Elementary School is a public school located in the rural community of Covert, Michigan, serving as a key component of the Covert Public Schools district. The school is committed to providing a foundational education for students in the surrounding area, focusing on academic growth, social development, and preparing children for their future educational transitions. With its location along M-140, the school acts as a focal point for the local community, fostering a learning environment that aims to support the diverse needs of its student body through a standardized curriculum and dedicated instructional staff.

As part of the broader Covert Public Schools system, the elementary school emphasizes the importance of community engagement and equitable access to educational resources. The district utilizes its official website to keep families informed about school calendars, policies, and ongoing initiatives. By maintaining a focus on core subjects such as literacy and mathematics, the school strives to cultivate a positive school culture where students are encouraged to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact Covert Elementary School at (269) 764-3739 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

35323 M 140 HWY
COVERT, MI 49043-8784
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COVERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in COVERT, MI with about 156 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
156
Teachers:
8.66
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 156 students

Hispanic/Latino
62.2%
Black or African American
16.0%
White
13.5%
Two or more races
8.3%

Female
48.1%
Male
51.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.